TTM
56.4%
YoY change
+4.68pp
Trough year (2012)
27.2%
Peak year (1992)
60.8%
Latest annual
55.5%
Gross Margin history chart for Abbott Laboratories (ABT) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: 55.5%
Gross Margin change chart for Abbott Laboratories (ABT) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: +4.68pp
Gross Margin history table for Abbott Laboratories (ABT) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | 55.5% | +4.68pp | ||
| 2024 | 50.8% | +0.88pp | ||
| 2023 | 50.0% | -1.18pp | ||
| 2022 | 51.1% | -2.75pp | ||
| 2021 | 53.9% | +3.68pp | ||
| 2020 | 50.2% | -2.11pp | ||
| 2019 | 52.3% | +0.58pp | ||
| 2018 | 51.7% | +4.04pp | ||
| 2017 | 47.7% | -6.22pp | ||
| 2016 | 53.9% | +0.21pp | ||
| 2015 | 53.7% | +1.90pp | ||
| 2014 | 51.8% | +6.69pp | ||
| 2013 | 45.1% | +17.90pp | ||
| 2012 | 27.2% | -33.11pp | ||
| 2011 | 60.3% | +1.78pp | ||
| 2010 | 58.6% | +1.29pp | ||
| 2009 | 57.3% | -0.45pp | ||
| 2008 | 57.7% | +1.44pp | ||
| 2007 | 56.3% | -0.85pp | ||
| 2006 | 57.1% | +3.99pp | ||
| 2005 | 53.1% | -1.72pp | ||
| 2004 | 54.9% | +2.99pp | ||
| 2003 | 51.9% | -0.04pp | ||
| 2002 | 51.9% | -0.52pp | ||
| 2001 | 52.4% | -2.19pp | ||
| 2000 | 54.6% | -0.03pp | ||
| 1999 | 54.6% | -2.13pp | ||
| 1998 | 56.8% | -0.77pp | ||
| 1997 | 57.5% | +0.51pp | ||
| 1996 | 57.0% | +0.24pp | ||
| 1995 | 56.8% | +0.41pp | ||
| 1994 | 56.4% | +0.21pp | ||
| 1993 | 56.2% | -4.63pp | ||
| 1992 | 60.8% | +0.96pp | ||
| 1991 | 59.8% | +1.32pp | ||
| 1990 | 58.5% | +0.34pp | ||
| 1989 | 58.2% | +0.37pp | ||
| 1988 | 57.8% | +0.17pp | ||
| 1987 | 57.7% | +1.48pp | ||
| 1986 | 56.2% | +1.97pp | ||
| 1985 | 54.2% | — |
- 202555.5%+4.68pp
- 202450.8%+0.88pp
- 202350.0%-1.18pp
- 202251.1%-2.75pp
- 202153.9%+3.68pp
- 202050.2%-2.11pp
- 201952.3%+0.58pp
- 201851.7%+4.04pp
- 201747.7%-6.22pp
- 201653.9%+0.21pp
- 201553.7%+1.90pp
- 201451.8%+6.69pp
- 201345.1%+17.90pp
- 201227.2%-33.11pp
- 201160.3%+1.78pp
- 201058.6%+1.29pp
- 200957.3%-0.45pp
- 200857.7%+1.44pp
- 200756.3%-0.85pp
- 200657.1%+3.99pp
- 200553.1%-1.72pp
- 200454.9%+2.99pp
- 200351.9%-0.04pp
- 200251.9%-0.52pp
- 200152.4%-2.19pp
- 200054.6%-0.03pp
- 199954.6%-2.13pp
- 199856.8%-0.77pp
- 199757.5%+0.51pp
- 199657.0%+0.24pp
- 199556.8%+0.41pp
- 199456.4%+0.21pp
- 199356.2%-4.63pp
- 199260.8%+0.96pp
- 199159.8%+1.32pp
- 199058.5%+0.34pp
- 198958.2%+0.37pp
- 198857.8%+0.17pp
- 198757.7%+1.48pp
- 198656.2%+1.97pp
- 198554.2%—
Gross Margin values are taken from Abbott Laboratories's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Margin at Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
According to Abbott Laboratories's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported gross margin is 56.4%. Gross margin is gross profit divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It shows how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of goods sold — before operating expenses, interest, and taxes. A higher gross margin generally signals pricing power and production efficiency. Margins are most meaningful compared against sector peers and a company's own history.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) most recent annual gross margin stands at 55.51% (2025) – expanded 4.7 percentage points year-over-year.
Across the available history, gross margin reached its high of 60.81% in 1992 and its low of 27.22% in 2012.
Abbott Laboratories Gross Margin by Year
Abbott Laboratories Gross Margin 2025: 55.5%
2025's gross margin for Abbott Laboratories came in at 55.51%, expanded 4.7 percentage points from 2024.
Abbott Laboratories Gross Margin 2024: 50.8%
Abbott Laboratories posted gross margin of 50.83% in 2024, expanded 0.9 percentage points from 2023.
Abbott Laboratories Gross Margin 2023: 50.0%
In 2023, Abbott Laboratories reported gross margin of 49.96%, contracted 1.2 percentage points from 2022.
Abbott Laboratories Gross Margin 2022: 51.1%
Abbott Laboratories gross margin in 2022 was 51.14%, contracted 2.8 percentage points from 2021.
Abbott Laboratories Gross Margin 2021: 53.9%
Abbott Laboratories gross margin in 2021 was 53.89%.
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Sector peers by Gross Margin
Healthcare peers of Abbott Laboratories (ABT), ranked by their latest gross margin
| 83.5% | |
| 81.8% | |
| 81.7% | |
| 75.9% | |
| 71.5% | |
| 70.7% | |
| 70.0% | |
| 18.8% |
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- 81.8%
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